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Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

The rush at T. J. Cssper's drug store, Al
east Main street, still continues and daily
scores Of people call for bottle Of keihp's
Balsam for the Throat and Lungs for the
euro Of Coughs. Colds. Asthma. Bronchitis
and Consumption. Kemp's Balsam. the
standard family remedy, Is sold on q guar
antee and never fails to give entire satisfac-
ton. Price Soc and Sl.OO. Trial size, free.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

Mrs. PhG5e Chssley, Preston. Clay Co..
Iowa. tells the following remarkable story.
the truth of which Is vOuched for BY the
residents OF the town: II am 20 years old.
have been troubled with kidney complaint
and lameness for many years; could not
dress myself without help. Now l am free
from all pain and soreness, and am able To
do oil my own housewOrk. l owe my
thanks to Electric Bitters for having re-
newed my youth. and removed completely
AZ disease and pair. Try bottle; :,n.S only
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
LOCAL NOTICES.
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs.. winslow's Soothing Syrup, for chill
dren teething. il the prescription OF ons Of
the best female nurses and physicians III
the United States, and has been used FOR
years with never-failing success BY millions
Of mothers for their children. During the
process Of teethin4 its value Is incalculable.
1t relieves the child from pain, cures dysen-
tery and diarrh9a, gripping In the bowels
and wind collie. By giving health TO the
child II rests the mother. Price 2sc bottle.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

A firm of undertakes at Rochester. Pa.
while taking charge Of funeral 1t Wood
lawn, rival undertaken had . boy pass
around business card during the services
stating that cofins could be had at the
cheapest ratss, carriages to hire. travelling
men accommodated, etc. Tho firm, when
informed Of what the boy was doing. sx-
PEELED him. 1t has created quite . sensa-
ton. and the relatives Of the dead man ara
very indignant.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

&c >>N>> would enjoy your Dime.
~ WV and arc prevented By Dys
pefAia, use Ackers Dyspepsia TabletA
They arc . positive cure for Dyspepsia, 10
digestion, Fletuloncy and Constipation.
We guarantee them Is and 90 cents.
Frank II. Coblent.. corner Market and
aigh streets.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

''Brethren." said the pastor OF Chicago
church last Sunday. after waiting i've min
utes for late coin.rS to take their seats be-
fore beginning his sermon, there are three
things this congregation needs: 1. A spirit
of deeper conservation to the cause Of re-
liEion. 2. More promptness In reaching
the house Of worship. 8. A reliable an.
certain remedy for sQueaking boots"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

A CARD.-TO all who are suffering from
errors and indiscretiOns Of youth, nervous
weakness. early decay, loss Of manhood
etc, Twill send receipt that will cure you
free Of charge. This great remedy was
discovered by missionary in South Amer
ica Send self-addressed envelope to Rev.
Joseph T. In.nan. Station ID. New York
(hfv
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

A new occupation recommended for SEMI
invalIds by Philadelphia writer Is tho
making Of artificial flies for fishing pur-
poses. The tools required are small psir
Of sharp scissors. pair OF spring ply rs, .
long pin, small piece Of cobbler's wax.
1s- materials are breast and tail feathers
"r fowls and game, with silver a. d gold
ii,,s.lsa little fine sewing silk Of all colors,
:. me Berlin wool, stained gut. ind hooks
OF various sizes.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

InportanI-Do not let ysur druggist
palm OF on you any new remedy for colds.
Insist on DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup or you
will be disappointed.
Behold, the world rests" Headache
and neuralgia have been cured BY Salvation
Oil. the great and infalIible pain-remedy.
Price IS cents
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

FRS ALI fits stopped free BY DR.. Kline's
Great \ I'VE RestOrer. No 6ts after 6rst
days usa. aarvelOus cures. Treatise and
S2 trial bot. lee TO ht cases. Send to
Dr. Kline, 9st A:ch street, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

The marking" system has been abOl-
shed at Columbia college. Each professor
is to statedly report the names Of the three
members Of the class who have shown the
most diligence and proficiency. and the
best aliarOund students are 70 be known -
HhOnOr men,"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

1t is wise to provide against emergencies
which are liable to arise In every family. In
sudden attacks OF cold. Group. asthma, ETC.,
bottle Of Ayers Cherry PectOral will
prove q never failing remedy.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

The educational council Of Austria has
decided that the pepmissien 70 marry should
not be absolutely withheld from female
teachers, but at the same time 1t recon-
mends the local authorities to throw In their
way Is many impedimsnts - possible.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

TIE Washoe Indians held grand coun-
ell near Genoa. New. recently. and passed
Law making theft punishable By death.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

~A and reliable Medicines are the best
wv todepend upon. Acker's Blood FL
ixir has been prescribed for years for all i'm
puri,ies of the Blood. nevery form fScroE-
ulous, syphilitic or Mercurial diseases. 1t y
invaluable. For rheumatism. has 10 eonal
Frank Il. COblentz, corner Market and
High streets.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

The collection Of old silver il said to be
the latest fashionable fever. Ii RACES with
greater intensity than the ceramic craze Of
a few years ago.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

German army: Number of troops, 42s.-
IO4; cost. Els. $50. 600. British army: Num-
Der Of troops, 1893. 600; cost, ELS, 23a 900.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

It Is said thst the post Goethe's death was
hastened BY his hearing an American pro
pOunce his MANA
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
NJ NlGNk .sr:,:, .is:y: hsS; s.s;

6oother at hand. Il is the only safo
medicine yet made that will remove all
infantile disosderk Il contains 10 Opium
- xorphiss. but gives the child satsrdl
ssss Jro0 PeiA Priee Is cents. Sold By
Prank h. Coblentx, corner Market IN
High streets.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

II can raiss sDirits," said leng-haire I
medium. ''Thash's all rightw exclaimed .
drunken fellow In The audience. You
nth 'aa n III pus 'e0 IN ;"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

Miss Helen c. Smith. Of Vermont. has
taken the degree II N. T. Mistress Of Pies)
In the st. Albans cooking college.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

'Rough on ltcif' cures skin humors, erup-
tiOns, ring worm, tetter, salt fheum, frosted
feet, chilblains, itch, ivy poison, BARRIERS itch
60c. Druggists or mail +. 8. Wells, jersey City.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

Clean out rats, mice, reaches, flies, ants, bed
bugs, beetles, Insects, skunks, Jack rabbttA
sparows, gophers, moths, moles. 15c. dfugyista
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

ChampIin's Liquid Pearl, 50 Cents.
Don't pay 7S unless 80 printed on bottle
label.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

II the gallows Il the instrument Of death,
what Is the accOr Q n?
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
ssROuGH ON ITCH. >!

HROUGH ON CORNs."
AK for Wells Rough on Corns." (suick 70
Lei, complete cure. Corns, warts, bunl M. l6c
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
No Universal Remedy

hss rat h>~n HsarovavaH INIT A n lnnHH
o., s,,.. !, hr,,.. a,.s.... h.,. th.,,
.. ., u-..- pl,,,, . r.A,.s,.
-h;.h 1000. Oh. N,,ta e,u ~.
nr.r.a - . n..,..cI.,.sseso, 60. :.
=. h.;, -s,, :. .,x ,h.s
-, =, n,o,r..a ~. e....n.,,n..
80. ~. h,.ra .. ...h go. ~ %.
s.-S-.,. "a .. ...--.... .S.,,.A =,
.-..,.r r.-;.,. a .o,,,,.,,s. ~, ..v
o,h.r rn,vn msa;c,n.
B0lIS and (safbuDcIo8.
oa .ei' "s Se@ -.
Ayers cafsapexane ekss& . oosnPeks1Ss'
ly brief trial.
Mr.. C. K, Murray. of Chsrloeteeville.
-. -.
~ "es suss Aos y
hicted with boils which caused him
much suffering. These were succeeded
:: . 4: s' them 9 ~ Il. q
, ~,
peared, and for six ysa,, hs has not hsd
even 4 pimple.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

A NEW occnpalion recommended for sem

CO,rects offensive Odors at once. Complete
cure Of worst chronic cases; also uneQualled -
Gargie for rdiphtheria sore throat foul breath 6Oc
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
'Buoklin's Arn,Ca saive.

The BEsr SALVR In tho world for Cuts,
Bruises, SJres, Ulcess, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chspped Hands, Chilblsins,
Cons, and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. II 10 guar
snteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price IS cents per box. For
sale By Charles Ludlow q Co.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

There are 400. 900 different symbols. each
representing . word, in the Chinese Ian
guage. and the telegraph operators in the
empire find life burden. The operator
sending even brief message BY telegraph
Ia OBLIGED to make use Of . acomplicated sys-
tenn Of numerals. which the receiver must
wesriIy retranslate into Chinese.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

Say clark Mr.. NJ" said Chief Justice
Armour, to the counsel addressing the
court the other day. 1T Is very offensive to
the ears Of an English-speakinR person TO
hear that word called clurk.'"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16
JOB PRINTERS.

". H. DOUGLAS ~ SHOE, the original and
oply Hand -sewed " elt 81 Shoe in the world.
EQUALS custom made. hand sewed Shoes that
cosf from S6 TO 50
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-12-16

There Is no doubt about the honest worth
OF Ayers Sarsaparilla as blood purifier.
Thousands. who have been benefited BY its
use, will attest its virtues. This remedy
cures liver aud kidney compliant, and Grad
icates every trace OF disease from the sys-
tam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
NICE N me uI,I>yIrl pOcEEr

From re 81 PiuI Gt1bf
Everybody has heard Daniel Wcb-tcr's story OF the
NcW-lianpshirc par who pui "a pair 81 tiOurrrs
~ which the wl-I had built nest. AMI lid not make
tho discovery until he In tn" pulpit lie nal just
announced the beginning 81 the text "Th" spirit Of
tie lOrl l. in month the pcsky little llloW-
got IN their work, and the sentence cOnc,n'cI WIFI
The exclamation aud the down f. i'm nav hrcrchrs.'
\ S. Paul clergyman found himself In nearly a.
embarrassing position liz Ncv-llamp-hirc palFou
wfrn las' sunday he appeared in The pulpit. wearing
pair ~ fall fr0i-or- which had icrn hanging In tho
wardrobe during the long summer vacation The
wa-p- hal not found him out. hut mOthcrN old mouse
pluckings IA the right hanI pocket Of the trousers.
into which cvcn half dozen Of on"-'ay- obi ml'c'N
had been tucked aVay Il = :s"""a gesture Of tho
clergyman I'm question. when about 10 roach "''-
max ia the sermon. to thrust his right hard IN trOuser
pocket and elevate the lcn with the forcdngcr cA-
'cnG-,
II 20 Happened on tbs particular dav thar fnl1h's
translation the theme. The good prophet hah
been followed hy the eloquent preacher until tho climax
of the ascension In chariot Of fr hal been reached
when the clergyman thrust hi. right hand Into bis
tho burning words Of Tho orator we're NO htilc
start lcd hN the sudden rDap-" Of the uphrol l"it
hand. tlc index finger which n the act OF point
Ing 10 the gate that were being lftcd to let the
prophet in. The expression Of inonenary panG
-hoi acro-. the preachers face with cOnvulslvc
Jerk thr other hand brought no from the poch"i
glance ~ ~ concn'-, QUICK
'huI If something dropping c'ind the pit.
an amused sui" tho farc for second and thcn the
glowing theme r'sum"l. only ioc VINO al
ON the front roy u the amen corner heard What me
preacher -ahl whcn De discovered ia" mice IN his
hand We'll, I'll d. doseoncl~ Wa sufficient.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30

1879 and the Bell Company after operating under them
for two sold to the Chicago Telephone Com
pany The ordinance Of 1873 prevented any transfers
Of the said franchises and consequently 1t is claimed
that the present telephone company Is conducting Its
business without the sanction of law The point re-
garded by several Of the Aldermen bcr particu-
larly strong one and an attempt will be made at
Monday nights meeting Of the Council to have the
ordinance repealed The Chicago Telephone Company
has already indirectly proposed to to the city S5
for each instrument condition that certain additional
franchises be granted in the outlying districts The
Bell Company is claimed to own 81 per cent of the
stock of the Chicago Telephone Company.
Various opinions are expressed around the City Hall
as to the feasibility of the city owning works.
proposed In an ordinance introduced Monday
last All the Aldermen thought there was no doubt
that the city had the power to gas for It's
but many doubted whether 1t could make the
article and sell 1t TO private consumers some OF
them think the conclatory proposition just made by
Its securities the public. The immense quantity
Of waered stocks which the company Is said to carry
has shaken the confidence of business men In the stock
as financial investment and while there is a proba
bility of the Council repeating the gas franchises the
electrician has been ordered to prepare an estimate for
an electric light plant for lighting the city He has
not yet completed his figures but he thinks the cost OF
electricity will be half that of gas.
Chicago visited this week by two Russian gentle
men who members of the Finance Department Of
their Government and whose mission to tho United
States Is invest gate the system OF internal
taxation, and particularly that part Of II which relates
to the assessment aud collection of taxes on tobacco
With the Collector they visited the principal tobacco
manufactures and Wholesale houses the ST. Petersburg
officials appearing to take lively interest In their
pursuit Of customs.
The act Of the last Legislature prohibiting the sale
of tobacco cigarettes cigars any minor under the
age of sixteen this week PIT In force against
pOpricOrs of candy and cigar stores In the vicinity Of
public schools which have been furnishing cigarettes TO
children. Searching Investigation into the business
methods of large number of the school stores where
books, candy and cigarettes are retaned 10 children
made and the result the Issuance yesterday oil
about one hundred State warrants against the pro
prietors
1t il stated that Henry George Will visit Chicago ana
other points in the West about the middle Of next month
and deliver a series of speeches here. He l. 10 SPEAK
under the auspices of the Land and Labor oIuD'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
SIZE NADIA GRIP on THE SUBJECT

tall old lady dressed in black with business-lkc
air curs sailed into Of the largo
dry. goods Tweny-thiidst, and declining the
service OF a floor walker, made directly for tho Grape
counter.
She had rather preoccupied air she examined the
stock, and the Obligng clerk remarked anably We
have very large fall stock OF grapes, madame Just
me show you fine French goods, very popular
for all kinds mourning These lightweight
all the rage in hafmouning for cousins May-may /
ask madame" he added hosatingly, for whom you
in mourningf'
Husband" said the customer lacOnically
"Ah yes, then have Just the material you want For
husbands the fall styles are
young man." interrupted the old lady severely, as
She adjusted her spectacies am very much obliged for
your explanations You may know considerable about
Grape and fashions but buried my fourth husband
terday morning and reckon I've got tolerabe grip on
the subject"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
SILENCIyG 4 SHARPSHOOTER


MANY thrilling accounts told by veterans OF the
caused forces throughout the army By
the sharpshooters hanging the skirts OF sncamp
ments during tho late war;
Early the morning Of the - 2skrmish line, composed
mainly Of the 4Sth Ineis, thrown out In advance
Of our army lying Jackson Miss confronting Cen
eral Joseph Johnston. The men had constructed few
temporary shelters by standing rails upright, leaning
against each other the tops being bound together.
Behind Of these little f0rtresses. though In .
4sth. was sitting on furned-up bucket taking HE
whz heard and ball sped by within inch Of his
face directly scroes the eyes, taking effect in little
dogw0od tree beside him.
Tho captain rose quietly and. taking ramrod stuck
1t In the ground, that It's top would the spare
lately occupied by his he then behind the tree
and sighted from the bullet hole top the rod
thus ascertaning the direction taken by the ball In
flight Directly In this line the top OF large OAK.
with great sheets and streaners OF Southern moss
hanging dependent frsm Its boughs.
Boys" said stephenson, evenly "our man 10 among
the branches Of that tree yonder Now" taking sol
diers cap and placing the end OF knotted stick.
"ysu sn loadup and lay low. When shove this hal
into Wow 10 will fire again. There's your chance lot
drive"
When all was ready he slowly elevated tho cap until
just In sight from the tree
puff Of white smoke burst from lie leaves and the ca
turned round Its stick Auppert, letting the daylghp
through largo Jagged hole In its crown.
Amement later six Springfield rifles spoke from the
rail pile and man dropped from the oak tree outeane
wildly Of moss and branches ~ no fell Hs lest ~ ~
0eod.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
DEPTHS or DEPRA VIZ

TT0TT
-, l,dv,e face took on saddrr
The bencVoi9' d "cr "uf large handkerchief with
n pink border and said ,,.., hr my Children
have been very sadly ahl'''u ny MY
very" .,,,. ,ucnd
Eyes ," inquired The sympathetic i1cnu ,,,od t,rucry
any son Hazubah my first born; roi,,, wears
and wont 10 The prnitcn'iary for Twelve So"'''
sad admit ed the friend 49, .,s bouse IN
80 ~, ~ NJ" ,a" , and cot twenty -ci ght years
what an ac'ion murmurcd tn fri ths funds
"Thcn my next son, Joshua, onloon 1o WV ~
40 An orphan ASYLUM and went to Cahana .u,
aVe ~ very hcarircndlns." said the friend
Obadiah, next SON. took to p s has ,I BEEN
tramu and Anarchist for ton years. But IL seems
as il It was for youngest son nv secpna
year. 70 try me the worst and MI my last days with
bitterness" , o.u,h.,,.,
Murder n faltered the friend req handed
bloody" 1919, .,. a..
40, no. ropliei the old lady a. she again sought her
handkerchief no. not murder, though reckon some
90 his victims would rather prefer It. No, he went
out to Kansas City and has gone to booming rear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
MAKING TEA.

Uu, NOT many DAYS ago / found a new and better
,,nv 80 making tea and that the tea question sHnhIt
80, No,I.r w Of making 10 h1I %tcurd uupuc- on
ahc AT first one ica~pOpnful of tea ono '"Pi''i v,
boiling water: stepped. not boiled I'VE n nni''s s,
rt,,t onrr night there lOaird on my husband cup '
,vn or dozen tiny particles OF item aud ear uh'
stralnrr there must b.. but n pretty silver or'
said And will wait till Christina lh'h CANT ny
hest Of husbands to thu rescue with Hlll SuEE ''
for ne is long suffering. and neither demands nnUr
men, nor finds FAINT with present Wnihod- III NY '
Lcrnirg lie nrouosl tcachlng me his mothers way
Of making ton II to use the Sam 20 n"nS
ra,cr nj, ,be Leave. until they have hr-i Stccpm III
TO-, .n",cm to co,cr them. three minutes ihch
add tlo amount of water lclnlIr"' ,. Az
,r,tcr really Lnll. there will lac no " noatr' 49,. 1.
ny tho new ruc found in our daily paper yea .dS
mali, with ,od water AMI i inonicd 10 De h>'u IVY,
,na.c WIN 'o" ,~' acrllentalV have discovered
that # make superior hot tea also l9nr or V@ oi n".
before using pour cupf1 o, c oo s strain and
sc~vr a. iced Tea or heated In the teapol. Inc . cn
Inc cTnrr heating cives unusual deacacy 10 'he >o'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
CLARET ON RAW OYSTERS.
From The Minneapolis Tribune.

"Bv the vay" said the dealer, - have way OF
serving oysters travelling man showed Inc the trick
and 1t Is the greatest thing yet Just come In here
into side room. where several plates Of large fine
oysters ranged on shelf The dealer picked up
a bottle from behind box poured about spoonful Of
osrst tho mollusk handed the result and o,f to
scrbe face while the oyster slid Down the Journalistic
threat and a: he saw he pleased OF cOunto
the reporter INDUCED In several more OF the blvaves
prepared IN the sam: way ana when w. .,onsd
ct tho frat wooden Hiawstha no found. went H. snd.
throwing down quarter sxtrsvagsnty ordered two 10
cent cigars. .-+
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-30
INNATE CHICAGO MODESTE.

A brght-eycd little miss OF nve years rode dow on
Madson car last evening sitting on her fathers Knee
She so full OF queries that they they nep' aston
posers and the father showed signs Of weakness
and the ret IN the contest The tod
dcr finished him up however just as the car was lumber
ing over the vladuct west OF the bridge ,.,h. 90
morraw she demanded, her eyes caught the cars IN
You'd 90 to sleep and wake up in st. Paul In the morn
Ing" answered The father.
WHO'D wake mo upr'
Tho porter the man In tho car. r, oh. oos, N ,ook
For q moment missy was silent Ihoh SAG Gus. ,oos
AZ scorn uron M M and OF inimablo contempt
sho said: sand do yon suppose I'd let man dress mef
Her father lay Down.